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Born 1935 Grand Island, Nebraska. Known for: Genre, figure-western, still life.
Gerald Farm is an artist of distinctly American tradition whose work has appropriately earned him the honor of being dubbed "The Norman Rockwell of the West". Born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1935,... Read full biography
Gerald Farm is an artist of distinctly American tradition whose work has appropriately earned him the honor of being dubbed "The Norman Rockwell of the West". Born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1935, Farm is a storyteller who paints Western nostalgia in oils. "I am a painter of the moods of people",... Read full biography
Gerald Farm is an artist of distinctly American tradition whose work has appropriately earned him the honor of being dubbed "The Norman Rockwell of the West". Born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1935, Farm is a storyteller who paints Western nostalgia in oils. "I am a painter of the moods of people", he explains, "and the story that is in them. I thoroughly enjoy painting people. It's always great fun to try and capture the many emotions people are capable of. Many of my models are from the local... Read full biography
Gerald Farm is an artist of distinctly American tradition whose work has appropriately earned him the honor of being dubbed "The Norman Rockwell of the West". Born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1935, Farm is a storyteller who paints Western nostalgia in oils. "I am a painter of the moods of people", he explains, "and the story that is in them. I thoroughly enjoy painting people. It's always great fun to try and capture the many emotions people are capable of. Many of my models are from the local area, although I may change them slightly to show more expression - or to add a mustache so the character adds ore to the painting." . After graduating from high school, Farm spent four years in the Navy. Part of the time was as an illustrator in... Read full biography
Gerald Farm is an artist of distinctly American tradition whose work has appropriately earned him the honor of being dubbed "The Norman Rockwell of the West". Born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1935, Farm is a storyteller who paints Western nostalgia in oils. "I am a painter of the moods of people", he explains, "and the story that is in them. I thoroughly enjoy painting people. It's always great fun to try and capture the many emotions people are capable of. Many of my models are from the local area, although I may change them slightly to show more expression - or to add a mustache so the character adds ore to the painting." . After graduating from high school, Farm spent four years in the Navy. Part of the time was as an illustrator in Washington D.C. where he completed the Famous Artist Course in commercial art in 1958. He earned his B.S. in art education fr... Read full biography
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Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Caricatures
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Narrative, Story Telling
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Still Life
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Miniature Specialty